Michael Eavis
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Michael Eavis CBE | |
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Eavis in 2005 | |
| Born | Athelstan Joseph Michael Eavis 17 October 1935 (aged 90) |
| Occupation | Farmer, businessman |
| Known for | Founding Glastonbury Festival |
| Children | Emily Eavis and four others |
| Parent(s) | Michael and Jean Eavis |
Michael Eavis CBE[1] (born Athelstan Joseph Michael Eavis; 17 October 1935) is an English dairy farmer. He is the founder of the Glastonbury Festival, which takes place at his farm in Pilton, Somerset.
Michael Eavis Media
Jeremy Corbyn and Michael Eavis together on the Pyramid Stage at the 2017 Glastonbury Festival
A pair of Eavis's Wellington boots on display at the Museum of English Rural Life in Reading
References
- ↑ To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order. London Gazette (Supplement No. 1) (16 June 2007). p. 7. Retrieved 25 June 2013.